Tuesday, June 5, 2012

Sophomore Canadian-born Rowan Wick was drafted in the 9th round by the St Louis Cardinals. Wick (6'4"/225lbs) played outfield and catcher . He also made 5 appearances on the mound and a 2.45 ERA for the Chargers in 2012.

Tuesday, May 8, 2012

The Chargers traveled to San Luis Obispo this past weekend for the first round of Regional action. Cypress swept Cuesta two games to none allowing the Chargers to advance to the Four-Team Super Regional this coming weekend at Orange Coast College in Costa Mesa.

Cypress will face off against the top seeded Pirates in the opening round at 11am on Friday. If the Chargers win, they will play Saturday at 11am against the winner of game two. If Cypress loses, they will play the loser of game two on Saturday at 10am at Golden West College in Huntington Beach.

The Super Regional Tournament is a Four-Team double elimination tournament in which the winner advances to the State Tournament. Mt. Sac, Glendale, Orange Coast, and Cypress have all made it this far, and none of the teams show any signs of slowing down.

Friday, May 4, 2012

Sophomore catcher Brad Hartong was named to the 2012 All-Orange Empire Conference Baseball Team. Four of his teammates earned “Second Team” selections: pithers Daniel Poncedeleon and Darren Gidley; utility player John Torres; and infielder Robert Chauarria.

Thursday, April 19, 2012

Chargers put on their best hitting performance of the season today against the visiting Golden West Rustlers.

BOX SCORE

Cypress, Calif. - If there was such a thing as a picture perfect swing, Rowan Wick of Cypress College had it today. He went 4 for 4 with a two run opposite field bomb in the sixth inning to help the Chargers cruise into there fifth Orange Empire Conference victory. Cypress (11-19, 5-11) defeated Golden West (18-15-1, 9-10) 10 to 5 keeping there slim chance at the playoffs alive.

Rowan Wick

Cypress starting pitcher, Stephen Derr, was nearly flawless today as he had his best start of the season. Derr went seven and two-thirds innings for the Chargers while only allowing two unearned runs. Alon Leichman came in in relief, while Kevin Klaess, and Josh Anderson got their fair share on the mound as well.

Rowan Wick may have led the offensive charge, but Dylan Fitzgerald, Parker Starr, and Dylan Moore were not too far behind. As a team, the Chargers reached base safely on seventeen hits. Fitzgerald and Starr came together with a combined three RBI's while Moore added two hits to the surge.

The Chargers will finish up the series against the Rustlers tomorrow at Golden West. Cypress is in a must win scenario for the playoffs to even come down to a coin flip.